Actor Danny Trejo was caught on digicam throughout a struggle at a Fourth of July parade in Sunland-Tujunga after he was apparently hit by a water balloon thrown by somebody watching the occasion. The parade, which started at 10 a.m. on Thursday, was heading west on Foothill Boulevard to Sunland Boulevard from Mt. Gleason Avenue when somebody within the crowd chucked a water balloon at one of many automobiles driving within the procession. That automotive, an old-fashioned convertible, simply so occurred to be the place 80-year-old Trejo, well-known for his robust man roles in motion pictures like “Machete” and “From Nightfall Until Daybreak,” was sitting.
This prompted the actor to hop out of the automotive and confront the one who threw the balloon. A brawl ensued, with video displaying either side throwing punches earlier than Trejo was knocked to the bottom. Different individuals rushed in to interrupt up the struggle, however not earlier than the one who Trejo confronted punched one other man within the face. A big crowd gathered in the course of the road for a number of minutes earlier than police lastly confirmed up, a bystander mentioned. Trejo has not but commented on the matter. No arrests have been reported within the incident and Los Angeles Police Division officers say that no report has been filed. On high of his roles in a number of cult movies, Trejo is nicely regarded within the Los Angeles group for his restaurant chains, which embrace Trejo’s Tacos and Trejo’s Cantina. He’s open about his tough upbringing, and sometimes recounts his journey from drug habit and a lifetime of crime to the place he’s at the moment.
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